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A
Almond Pound Cake, Tried-and-True, 180–181
apples
Apple-Tomato Soup, 148, 149
Fresh Glazed Apple Cake, 50–52, 51, 53
Golden Delicious Coleslaw, 4, 5
Granny Beck’s Apple Butter, 47
Slow-Cooked Applesauce, Pork Tenderloin with, 38–39
Asparagus Casserole, Mother’s Day, 118–120, 119
Asparagus Wrapped in Leaves, 150, 151
B
bacon
Bacon, Lettuce, and Fried Green Tomato Sandwich with Garlic Mayo, 122–123, 123
Cheddar Bacon Biscuits, 78–79, 79
in Down-Home Rockefeller: Baked Oysters with Creamed Turnip Greens, 204, 204–206
in Layered Salad, 6, 7
in Maple Monte Cristo Sandwich, 210–211, 211
Baked Onion Rings with Hot Ranch Dip, 114–115, 115
bananas
Big-Batch Banana Pudding, 89–90
Debra’s Banana Ice Cream, 92, 93
in Hummingbird Cake, 137–138, 138, 139
basil oil, about, 117
beef
Country-Fried Steak and Milk Gravy, 37
Manly Man Brunswick Stew, 16
New Bride’s Vegetable Beef Soup, 10–11, 11
Rubbed Rib-Eye Steak, 174–175, 175
Sunday Pot Roast, 127
berries
Berry Spicy Ketchup, Sweet Potato Oven Fries with, 157
Blueberry Cornbread Cupcakes, 80, 80–81, 81
Grilled Brioche with Warm Honey Strawberries, 130, 131
Lazy Woman’s Strawberry Pie, 216, 217
Strawberry Limeade, 187
biscuits
Cheddar Bacon Biscuits, 78–79, 79
Mama’s Chicken Biscuit Pie, 167–168, 169
Maw Maw’s Biscuits, 44–46, 45
in Southern Dressing and Gravy, 32–33
Black-Eyed Pea Puree, Crostini and, 104, 105
Black Walnut Cake, 182–184, 183
Blueberry Cornbread Cupcakes, 80, 80–81, 81
Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes, 158
butterscotch chips
in Crazy Daisy’s Squares, 220, 221
in Schlapp Happy Bars, 86, 87
C
Caesar’s Cousin’s Salad Bites, 143–144, 145
Cheddar Bacon Biscuits, 78–79, 79
cheese. see also cream cheese
in Asparagus Wrapped in Leaves, 150, 151
Cheddar Bacon Biscuits, 78–79, 79
Coastal Carolina Shrimp and Cheddar Grit Cakes, 200, 201–202
Collard Green Grilled Cheese, 68–69, 69
Cookie Press Cheese Straws, 107, 108
Creamy Smoked Mac and Cheese, 162–163, 163
Fruit and Cheese Kebabs, 108, 109
Grilled Watermelon with Goat Cheese and Prosciutto, 110, 111
in Josh’s Chicken Alfredo, 164–165
in Layered Salad, 6, 7
in Maple Monte Cristo Sandwich, 210–211, 211
in Mother’s Day Asparagus Casserole, 118–120, 119
Papa’s Peaches and Cottage Cheese, 9
Parmesan Baked Tomatoes, 153
in Pineapple Casserole, 191
Roasted Figs with Goat Cheese and Vanilla Honey, 176–177, 177
Rosemary Ham and Brie Sandwiches with Plum Jus, 213–214
chicken
Chicken and Hash Brown Casserole, 166
Chicken and Herb White Pizza, 70–71
Josh’s Chicken Alfredo, 164–165
Kimberly’s Chicken and Dumplings, 30–31
Make-Ahead Chicken and Rice, 27
Mama’s Chicken Biscuit Pie, 167–168, 169
in Manly Man Brunswick Stew, 16
Simply Southern Fried Chicken, 24, 25, 26
Slow-Cooker Chicken Quesadillas, 106
in Southern Dressing and Gravy, 32–33
in Three-Alarm Enchiladas, 72–73
chocolate
Chocolate Cherry Cola Cake, 134–136, 135
Chocolate Pudding, 219
in Christmas Coffee Punch, 59
in Crazy Daisy’s Squares, 220, 221
in Girlfriend S’mores, 94
in Schlapp Happy Bars, 86, 87
Christmas Coffee Punch, 59
citrus
Citrus Cake with Lime Glaze, 82, 83–84
Citrus Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing, 146, 147
Dreamsicle Punch, 225
Strawberry Limeade, 187
Sweet Orange Rolls, 178
Coastal Carolina Shrimp and Cheddar Grit Cakes, 200, 201–202
coconut
in Crazy Daisy’s Squares, 220, 221
Creamy Coconut Fruit Salad, 194–195, 195
Friendly Coconut Pie, 88
Grandmother’s Coconut Pudding, 56–58, 57
Coleslaw, Golden Delicious, 4, 5
Collard Green Grilled Cheese, 68–69, 69
Cookie Press Cheese Straws, 107, 108
corn
Coastal Carolina Shrimp and Cheddar Grit Cakes, 200, 201–202
Donna Schlapman’s Corn Casserole, 22–23
Grilled Creamed Corn, 156
Pepper Jelly-Buttered Corn Summer Spread, 154, 155
cornbread
Blueberry Cornbread Cupcakes, 80, 80–81, 81
Grandmother Burrell’s Mexican Cornbread, 40
Hush Puppies, 42, 43
in Southern Dressing and Gravy, 32–33
Country-Fried Steak and Milk Gravy, 37
Country Low Boil, 207–208, 209
Crabmeat Quiche, Vacation, 197–198, 199
Crazy Daisy’s Squares, 220, 221
cream cheese
in Cucumber Tea Sandwiches, 8
frosting for Black Walnut Cake, 182–184, 183
frosting for Hummingbird Cake, 137–138, 138, 139
in Slow-Cooker Chicken Quesadillas, 106
in Southwest Tortilla Roll-Ups, 126
in Vidalia Onion Dip, 102–103
Creamy Coconut Fruit Salad, 194–195, 195
Creamy Smoked Mac and Cheese, 162–163, 163
Crispy Trout Cakes, 203
Crostini and Black-Eyed Pea Puree, 104, 105
cucumber
Cucumber and Mint Soup, 112
Cucumber and Tomato Salad, 66, 66, 67
Cucumber Tea Sandwiches, 8
D
Dates, Kale Salad with, 192, 193
Debra’s Banana Ice Cream, 92, 93
Donna Schlapman’s Corn Casserole, 22–23
Donna’s Spaghetti Casserole with Fennel, 160, 161
Down-Home Rockefeller: Baked Oysters with Creamed Turnip Greens, 204, 204–206
Dreamsicle Punch, 225
E
eggs
Ham Hash Browns and Baked Eggs, 124–125
Paula’s House Full of Folks Breakfast Casserole, 214–215
Vacation Crabmeat Quiche, 197–198, 199
evaporated milk, about, 58
F
Figs with Goat Cheese and Vanilla Honey, Roasted, 176–177, 177
fish/seafood
Coastal Carolina Shrimp and Cheddar Grit Cakes, 200, 201–202
in Country Low Boil, 207–208, 209
Crispy Trout Cakes, 203
Down-Home Rockefeller: Baked Oysters with Creamed Turnip Greens, 204, 204–206
Oysters with Peach Mignonette, 99
Vacation Crabmeat Quiche, 197–198, 199
Fresh Glazed Apple Cake, 50–52, 51, 53
Friendly Coconut Pie, 88
Fruit and Cheese Kebabs, 108, 109
fruits. see citrus; individual names of fruits
G
Georgia Peach Salsa, 64, 65
Girlfriend S’mores, 94
Golden Delicious Coleslaw, 4, 5
Gram’s Sheet Cake, 54–55
Grandmother Burrell’s Mexican Cornbread, 40
Grandmother’s Coconut Pudding, 56–58, 57
Granny Beck’s Apple Butter, 47
greens
Collard Green Grilled Cheese, 68–69, 69
Down-Home Rockefeller: Baked Oysters with Creamed Turnip Greens, 204, 204–206
Grilled Brioche with Warm Honey Strawberries, 130, 131
Grilled Creamed Corn, 156
Grilled Watermelon with Goat Cheese and Prosciutto, 110, 111
H
ham
Grilled Watermelon with Goat Cheese and Prosciutto, 110, 111
Ham Hash Browns and Baked Eggs, 124–125
Rosemary Ham and Brie Sandwiches with Plum Jus, 213–214
Happy, Happy Grilled Turkey Burgers with Maple Caramelized Onions, 170, 171–172
Homemade Tomato Sauce, 159
Hummingbird Cake, 137–138, 138, 139
Hush Puppies, 42, 43
I
Ice Cream, Debra’s Banana, 92, 93
J
Josh’s Chicken Alfredo, 164–165
K
Kale Salad with Dates, 192, 193
Kimberly’s Chicken and Dumplings, 30–31
L
Layered Salad, 6, 7
Lazy Woman’s Strawberry Pie, 216, 217
limes. see also citrus
Citrus Cake with Lime Glaze, 82, 83–84
in Georgia Peach Salsa, 64, 65
lemon-lime soda in Dreamsicle Punch, 225
Strawberry Limeade, 187
Linda’s Potato Soup, 14, 15
M
Mac and Cheese, Creamy Smoked, 162–163, 163
Make-Ahead Chicken and Rice, 27
Mama’s Chicken Biscuit Pie, 167–168, 169
Mama’s Tea Cakes, 132–133, 133
Manly Man Brunswick Stew, 16
Maple Monte Cristo Sandwich, 210–211, 211
marshmallows/marshmallow crème
Big-Batch Banana Pudding, 89–90
Chocolate Cherry Cola Cake, 134–136, 135
Creamy Coconut Fruit Salad, 194–195, 195
Girlfriend S’mores, 94
Sweet Potato Casserole, 196
Maw Maw’s Biscuits, 44–46, 45
Mother’s Day Asparagus Casserole, 118–120, 119
mushrooms
in Josh’s Chicken Alfredo, 164–165
Mushroom Bisque, 113
Pecan-Stuffed Mushrooms, 100, 101
N
New Bride’s Vegetable Beef Soup, 10–11, 11
nuts. see also peanuts
Black Walnut Cake, 182–184, 183
in Crazy Daisy’s Squares, 220, 221
in Fresh Glazed Apple Cake, 50–52, 51, 53
in Hummingbird Cake, 137–138, 138, 139
in Kale Salad with Dates, 192, 193
in Papa’s Peaches and Cottage Cheese, 9
Pecan-Stuffed Mushrooms, 100, 101
Tried-and-True Almond Pound Cake, 180–181
in Turkey Meatballs, 128, 129
Vinegar Pecan Pie, 48, 49
O
Okra Hash, 20, 21
onions
Baked Onion Rings with Hot Ranch Dip, 114–115, 115
Happy, Happy Grilled Turkey Burgers with Maple Caramelized Onions, 170, 171–172
Vidalia Onion Dip, 102–103
oranges. see also citrus
mandarin oranges in Creamy Coconut Fruit Salad, 194–195, 195
orange sherbet in Dreamsicle Punch, 225
Sweet Orange Rolls, 178
oysters
Down-Home Rockefeller: Baked Oysters with Creamed Turnip Greens, 204, 204–206
Oysters with Peach Mignonette, 99
P
Papa’s Peaches and Cottage Cheese, 9
Parmesan Baked Tomatoes, 153
Paula’s House Full of Folks Breakfast Casserole, 214–215
peaches
Georgia Peach Salsa, 64, 65
Oysters with Peach Mignonette, 99
Papa’s Peaches and Cottage Cheese, 9
Peach-Roasted Turkey, 34–36, 35
peanuts
Peanut Butter Yogurt Dip, 152
Simply Southern Boiled Nuts, 63
pecans
in Crazy Daisy’s Squares, 220, 221
in Fresh Glazed Apple Cake, 50–52, 51, 53
in Hummingbird Cake, 137–138, 138, 139
in Kale Salad with Dates, 192, 193
in Papa’s Peaches and Cottage Cheese, 9
Pecan-Stuffed Mushrooms, 100, 101
in Turkey Meatballs, 128, 129
Vinegar Pecan Pie, 48, 49
Pepper Jelly-Buttered Corn Summer Spread, 154, 155
pineapple
in Hummingbird Cake, 137–138, 138, 139
Pineapple Casserole, 191
Pizza, Chicken and Herb White, 70–71
Plum Jus, 214
pork. see also bacon; ham
Pork Tenderloin with Slow-Cooked Applesauce, 38–39
Rosemary Pork Chops, 74, 75
sausage in Country Low Boil, 207–208, 209
sausage in Paula’s House Full of Folks Breakfast Casserole, 214–215
potatoes
Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes, 158
Ham Hash Browns and Baked Eggs, 124–125
Linda’s Potato Soup, 14, 15
Pot Roast, Sunday, 127
Prosciutto, Grilled Watermelon with Goat Cheese and, 110, 111
pudding
Big-Batch Banana Pudding, 89–90
Chocolate Pudding, 219
Grandmother’s Coconut Pudding, 56–58, 57
R
Roasted Figs with Goat Cheese and Vanilla Honey, 176–177, 177
Roasted Tomatoes with Rosemary and Garlic, 116, 117
Rolls, Sweet Orange, 178
rosemary
in Peach-Roasted Turkey, 34–36, 35
in Pork Tenderloin with Slow-Cooked Applesauce, 38–39
Roasted Tomatoes with Rosemary and Garlic, 116, 117
Rosemary Ham and Brie Sandwiches with Plum Jus, 213–214
Rosemary Pork Chops, 74, 75
Rubbed Rib-Eye Steak, 174–175, 175
Russian Tea, 95
S
Schlapp Happy Bars, 86, 87
seafood. see fish/seafood
Sheet Cake, Gram’s, 54–55
shrimp
Coastal Carolina Shrimp and Cheddar Grit Cakes, 200, 201–202
Country Low Boil, 207–208, 209
Simply Southern Boiled Peanuts, 63
Simply Southern Fried Chicken, 24, 25, 26
Skinny Southern Sweet Tea, 226
Slow-Cooker Chicken Quesadillas, 106
S’mores, Girlfriend, 94
sour cream, about, 194
Southern Dressing and Gravy, 32–33
Southwest Tortilla Roll-Ups, 126
Spaghetti Casserole with Fennel, Donna’s, 160, 161
spicy dishes
Baked Onion Rings with Hot Ranch Dip, 114–115, 115
Georgia Peach Salsa, 64, 65
Grandmother Burrell’s Mexican Cornbread, 40
Rubbed Rib-Eye Steak, 174–175, 175
Simply Southern Boiled Nuts as, 63
Sweet Potato Oven Fries with Berry Spicy Ketchup, 157
Three-Alarm Enchiladas, 72–73
Squash, Stewed Summer, 19
steak. see also beef
Country-Fried Steak and Milk Gravy, 37
Rubbed Rib-Eye Steak, 174–175, 175
Stewed Summer Squash, 19
strawberries
Grilled Brioche with Warm Honey Strawberries, 130, 131
Lazy Woman’s Strawberry Pie, 216, 217
Strawberry Limeade, 187
Sunday Pot Roast, 127
Sweet Orange Rolls, 178
sweet potatoes
in Okra Hash, 20, 21
Sweet Potato Casserole, 196
Sweet Potato Oven Fries with Berry Spicy Ketchup, 157
T
tea
Russian Tea, 95
Skinny Southern Sweet Tea, 226
Tea Cakes, Mama’s, 132–133, 133
Tea Sandwiches, Cucumber, 8
Three-Alarm Enchiladas, 72–73
tomatoes
Apple-Tomato Soup, 148, 149
Bacon, Lettuce, and Fried Green Tomato Sandwich with Garlic Mayo, 122–123, 123
Cucumber and Tomato Salad, 66, 66, 67
Homemade Tomato Sauce, 159
Parmesan Baked Tomatoes, 153
Roasted Tomatoes with Rosemary and Garlic, 116, 117
Tried-and-True Almond Pound Cake, 180–181
Trout Cakes, Crispy, 203
turkey
Happy, Happy Grilled Turkey Burgers with Maple Caramelized Onions, 170, 171–172
Peach-Roasted Turkey, 34–36, 35
Turkey Meatballs, 128, 129
V
Vacation Crabmeat Quiche, 197–198, 199
vanilla
Gram’s Sheet Cake, 54–55
Grilled Brioche with Warm Honey Strawberries, 130, 131
Roasted Figs with Goat Cheese and Vanilla Honey, 176–177, 177
vanilla sea salt, 110
Vegetable Beef Soup, New Bride’s, 10–11, 11
Vidalia Onion Dip, 102–103
vinegar, about, 110
Vinegar Pecan Pie, 48, 49
W
White Pizza, Chicken and Herb, 70–71